Income Taxation of Trusts in Belgium

Volume 4 No 1    |    Read Article

By Gerd D. Goyvaerts (guest author)

How are foreign trusts, Belgian beneficiaries, and Belgian settlors taxed in Belgium when Belgian law civil law generally does not recognize the existence of trusts? Depending on facts and circumstances, the so-called Cayman Tax Law will tax either the settlor or the beneficiary. Gerd D. Goyvaerts of Tiberghien, Brussels explains.    See more →